In 1914, at the start of World War I, Army Lieutenant Harry Colebourn saves a black bear cub from a hunter's rifle and brings her to a Canadian Army training camp as the unit's mascot, naming her Winnie after Winnipeg.

A Bear Named Winnie
The remarkable true story of a remarkable black bear and her courageous rescuer, whose inspiring bond gave rise to the beloved tales of Winnie-the-Pooh.